ACC Spring Event Guide 2019 and Member Directory

April Events 2020
ARTS ESCAPE, INC.
88 Main Street South, Southbury, CT
203-586-1474 www.artsescape.org
Spring Bulb Floral Workshop
Apr. 1: 4 pm – 6 pm
$55
Writing Flash Fiction: All Levels Writing Class
Apr. 3, 10, 17, 24; May 1: 12 pm – 1:30 pm
$115
The Musical World of John Quincy Adams
Performers Barbara Hopkins & Judy Handler
Apr. 13: 11 am – 12 pm
$15 - $20
Living History: JT Turner as CS Lewis
Apr. 15: 2 pm
$10 – 25
Music Lecture Series with John Tuohy
Apr. 15; May 13; June 17: 11 am – 12 pm
$15 – $40
Pen & Ink Workshop
Apr. 22: 10 am – 12:30 pm
$45
ARTSPLACE
1220 Waterbury Rd., Cheshire, CT
203-272-2787 www.artsplacecheshirect.org
Pastel Pet Portrait
Pastel pet lover 7-week class for intermediate
level pastel students. Bring a color photo of
your animal to first class.
Apr. 9, 23; May 7, 14, 21, 28: 6:30 – 8:30 pm
$125
I know Nothing about ART!
Workshop for teens/adults on two Sunday
afternoons
Apr. 26; May 3: 10 am – 4 pm
$95
CONNECTICUT ACCORDION ASSOCIATION
203-272-1202 www.CTAccordion.com
The Accordion in America: Where It’s Been,
What It’s Done, Where It’s Going
Plainville Public Library, Plainville, CT
Lecture/recital about the history of the
accordion in American culture. Performances
by members of the Connecticut Accordion
Association Orchestra.
Apr. 4: 2 pm – 3 pm
Free
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EARTHSHIP STUDIOS
34 Brook St., Waterbury, CT
203-528-3000 www.earthshipstudios.com
Earth Day Tattoo Flash Day and Voter
Registration Party
Tattoos all day plus a voter registration shindig!
Apr. 18: 12 pm – 6 pm
Admission: Free
Women’s Wolf Circle
A monthly women’s meeting of the minds.
Connect, empower, manifest.
Apr. 24: 7 pm – 9:30 pm
$15
FINE ARTS CONNECTION OF THOMASTON
Crescent Gallery
158 Main St., Thomaston, CT
860-283-2155 www.thomastonfinearts.com
Open Studio
The Ten-2-One Artists paint side-by-side and
share their common bond…ART! Watch, ask
questions, and view the art in the gallery.
Every Thursday: 10 am – 1 pm
Cost: Free
GLASS SOURCE STUDIOS & GALLERY
18 Bank St., Seymour, CT
203-888-1616 www.theglasssource.com
Fused Glass Plant/Garden Stake Workshop
Learn to design and create your own unique
plant and garden stakes. Good for indoor use
or three-season outdoor use.
Apr. 4, 19: 1– 3pm
$90
Fused Glass Wind Chime Workshop
Sweeten the sounds around you with a beautiful
fused glass wind chime. Learn about the tools,
techniques and firing process of glass.
Apr. 5, 25: 1 – 3 pm
$90
Miniatures in Glass
Creating miniature scenes and landscapes
using powder and frit glass. Students can focus
their time on one larger piece, or a series of
smaller pieces.
Apr. 18: 1 – 3 pm
$90
MATTATUCK MUSEUM
63 Prospect St., Waterbury, CT
203-753-0381, Ext. 10 www.mattmuseum.org
The Mattatuck Museum is operating a temporary
museum exhibit at the historic Rose Hill mansion
located at 63 Prospect Street during the renovation
of their West Main St. complex. Regular
hours are 12 pm – 5 pm, Mon. – Fri.
NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
750 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT
203-575-8193 www.nv.edu
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Carrie​
Mainstage Theater, NVCC, Waterbury campus​
This presentation of “Carrie” features
collaboration between the music, dance and
theater departments, with themes of friendship,
romance, bullying, and the crushing weight of
expectation.​
Apr. 23, 24, 25: 7:30 pm ​
Apr. 26: 2 pm​
$15
OGHAM ART
Southington, CT
860-426-2881 www.oghamart.com
Milford Irish Arts Expo
Jonathan Law HS; 20 Lansdale Ave., Milford
Colleen Berry Conway will offer her interactive
workshop, “The Ogham Alphabet: Past &
Present,” at this event sharing the cultural
aspects of Irish heritage.
Apr. 18: 10 am – 4 pm
$10 – $25
Sip n’ Shop at the Palace Theater
Palace Theater; 100 East Main Street, Waterbury
Colleen Berry Conway from Ogham Art will
showcase her art, jewelry and home decor
along with over 25 other juried artisans and
crafters.
Apr. 23: 6 pm
$8
OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE AT
UCONN WATERBURY
99 East Main St., Waterbury, CT
203-236-9924 www.waterbury.uconn.edu/osher
Lecture on the Environment- Restoration of
the Naugatuck River: Past, Present, and Future
Apr. 15: 5:30 pm – 7 pm
Free
OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
49 Great Oak Rd., Oxford, CT
203-888-6944 www.oxfordculturalarts.org
Creative Writing Workshop
Join Professor Joseph Reynolds as he leads
local writers in a series improving their pieces
for potential publication in a literary magazine.
Apr. 4, 18: 1:30 – 3:30 pm
Free
Sheri Miller Spring Poetry Concert
Songwriter Sheri Miller gives a Spring performance
of music and spoken poetry from
women to celebrate National Poetry Month.
Apr. 25: 2 pm – 3 pm
Free